Portrait of Richard Benjamin

Richard Benjamin

Acting

Biography

Richard Benjamin (born May 22, 1938) is an American actor and film director. He has starred in a number of productions, including Goodbye, Columbus (1969), based on the novella (1959) by Philip Roth, and Westworld (1973).

Born: May 22, 1938

Place of Birth: New York City, New York, USA

Filmography

2025
SEGAL

as Self

2024
Ex-Husbands

as Simon Pearce

2023
You People

as Dr. Green

2012
Pablo

as Self

2008
Childrens Hospital

as Dan Richards

2008
Henry Poole Is Here

as Dr. Fancher

2007
Pushing Daisies

as Jerry Holmes

2004
The Goodbye Girl

as Oliver Frey

2003
Marci X

as Ben Feld

2003
Halloween: A Cut Above the Rest

as Peter Martin (archive footage) (uncredited)

2001
The Shrink Is In

as Samantha's Editor (uncredited)

2000
Titus

as Bill

1998
The Pentagon Wars

as Casper Weinberger

1992
Mad About You

as Mr. Frank DiChristophoro

1989
1983
Packin' It In

as Gary Webber

1982
Wogan

as Self

1980
First Family

as Press Secretary Bunthorne

1980
Witches' Brew

as Joshua Lightman

1979
Scavenger Hunt

as Stuart Selsome

1979
Love at First Bite

as Dr. Jeffery Rosenberg / Van Helsing

1978
Fame

as Meyer Shine

1978
House Calls

as Dr. Norman Solomon

1977
No Room to Run

as Nick Loomis

1977
Quark

as Adam Quark

1975
The Sunshine Boys

as Ben Clark

1975
Saturday Night Live

as Self - Host

1973
Westworld

as Peter Martin

1973
On Location with Westworld

as Self (uncredited)

1972
Portnoy's Complaint

as Alexander Portnoy

1971
The Steagle

as Harold Weiss

1970
Diary of a Mad Housewife

as Jonathan Balser

1970
Catch-22

as Maj. Danby

1969
Goodbye, Columbus

as Neil Klugman

1967
He & She

as Dick Hollister

1963
Vacation Playhouse

as Ted Penny

1961
Dr. Kildare

as Dr. Adam Barstow

1961
Dr. Kildare

as Intern

1956
Tony Awards

as Self - Presenter

1951
Hallmark Hall of Fame

as Meyer Shine